In This Issue - August 29, 2024

North Gem Volleyball Preview

Last season the Lady Cowboys volleyball team finished in the middle of the pack in the Rocky Mountain Conference but under the direction of head coach Camille Yost and assistant Raini Hayden they will look to improve on that standing. Read More »

Cardinals Show Promise Despite Tough Loss

The Soda Springs football team kicks the season off with several new looks. Read More »

Grizzlies Earn Redemption

Since joining the eight man football ranks fifteen years ago the Grizzlies have played the Oakley Hornets ten times prior to Friday nights game. Read More »

Team Of The Week: North Gem Football

In the northwest corner of Caribou County sits a pristine patch of grass. Read More »

Caribou County Commission meeting 8/26

The Caribou County Board of Commissioners met for their second regularly scheduled meeting of August. Read More »

Death Notice

Traci Lee Hall passed away on August 12, 2024, in Bakersfield, California. Read More »

Community notes

Community notes Read More »

City Council Report—Grace, August 5

This report is adapted from the official minutes recorded by City Clerk Shelley Reeves. Read More »

Here’s what could happen after the Fed meets in September

At the central bank’s annual retreat in Jackson Hole in August, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated plans to cut the federal funds rate when the Federal Open Market Committee meets next September 17-18. Read More »

Robert (Bob) Jack Taylor

December 11, 1932 ~ August 20, 2024 Read More »

Concise Fair Results

Concise Fair Results Read More »

Looking Back at Pages from the Past

The following stories are summarized from past issues of the Caribou County Sun over the last fifty plus years. Read More »

IFG and Cody Allen recognized with awards

At the recent Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) summer conference in Stevenson, Washington, both the Idaho Fish and Game Commission and an Idaho Fish and Game officer from southeast Idaho received awards for their outstanding service and dedication to Idaho’s wildlife resource. Read More »

Falls Prevention Awareness Month Strives to Increase Awareness and Reduce Falls in Idaho

The Falls Prevention Coalition of Idaho (FPC-ID), a program under Idaho Commission on Aging (ICOA), is celebrating Falls Prevention Awareness Month in September. Read More »

SEICAA Golf Tournament raises funds for Home Heating Security

The annual Project Warmth Classic, a five-person golf scramble tournament held at the Oregon Trail Country Club, is SEICAA’s largest and longest-running effort to build an energy assistance fund and assist impoverished individuals with outstanding heating costs. Read More »

Soda Springs Youth Service Mission

On Thursday, August 15th, Bill Horsley and Galen Wilson from the Caribou Historical Society worked together with Elder and Sister Porter and their counselors, Elder and Sister Stringham, Elder and Sister Whitesides and Elder and Sister Portela and the Service Missionaries currently serving in the Soda Springs Youth Service Mission on a service project of cleaning up the Pioneer Cedar Cemetery in Soda Springs. Read More »

Galen Wilson becomes licensed apprentice with Sims

We at Sims Funeral Home are happy to announce that after a year of working along side the other caring staff of the funeral home, Galen Wilson is now a licensed apprentice with us. Read More »

New clinic coming to Grace

At last week’s City Council meeting, the council was joined by Kent Loosle, CEO of the Caribou Medical Center, members of the CMC team, and a number of doctors living in Grace to announce the acquisition of land for a planned clinic coming to town sometime in the near future. Read More »